Media Briefing: How 3 publishers are making their sites more/less habitable to AI crawlers 

Many publishers, like 404 Media and The Washington Post, have grown wary of AI crawler bots and their ability to scrape and take original content for unapproved uses, including training large language models or altogether regurgitating the articles with a new headline and no credit. 

Meanwhile, other publishers like Politico EU, are choosing to welcome AI crawlers with open arms.

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